2026 Catalyst Academy Program | Youth Social Innovation Learning Program

Catalyst Academy Program

The Catalyst Academy is now accepting applications for its 2026 Youth Social Innovation Learning Program, a regional initiative designed to empower young changemakers across Africa.

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The Catalyst Academy Program is designed to equip young people with the skills, networks, mentorship and opportunities they need to thrive as social innovators.

The program is opened to people living in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Cameroon, and South Africa, offering participants the tools, mentorship, and networks needed to thrive as social innovators.

In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.


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Catalyst Academy Youth Social Innovation Learning Program Abstract

  • Host: Catalyst Academy
  • Location: Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Cameroon, and South Africa
  • Category: Internships || Trainings
  • Benefits: Full Sponsorship
    • Free Learning Sessions’
    • Mentorship

    • Full access to our technology platform and resources

    • Networking

  • Eligibility: Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Cameroon, and South Africa
  • Deadline: April 20, 2026

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Catalyst Academy Youth Social Innovation Learning Program Details

The Catalyst Academy is a  regional initiative youth Social Innovation Learning Program  taking place in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Cameroon, and South Africa.

Led by entrepreneurs  and academics from Catalyst Now, the program is designed to equip young people with the skills, networks, and opportunities they need to thrive as social innovators.

Through peer learning circles, technology enabled platforms, and cross-sector collaboration, the program will engage  youth participants to co-create solutions that address pressing community challenges.

Participants will have access to mentorship from experienced social innovators across Africa and beyond, as well as a dynamic learning journey that includes facilitated sessions, mentorship  and ongoing peer exchange.

2026 Catalyst Academy Program Benefits

The program’s impact ripples outward from individual participants to their communities and beyond. Here’s how it works:

 Direct Participant Support: Each participant receives a carefully crafted package of support that includes:

  •  Weekly peer learning sessions that build knowledge and confidence

  • Connection to experienced mentors in their field

  • Full access to our technology platform and resources

  • Opportunities to participate in cross-border online learning exchanges

  • Connections to the Catalyst now network and Alumni.

What you will get from the Program as a Participant

  • You will build a real project to address a problem in your community

  • You will work in small groups with other changemakers

  • You will learn by doing, not just through theory

  • You will develop and test a pilot (not just ideas)

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Catalyst Academy Youth Program Requirements

To be eligible for the Catalyst Academy Youth Program, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

  • Young aspiring social entrepreneurs (18-35 years)

  • Individuals interested in social innovation

  • Young women facing barriers to entrepreneurship

  • Youth especially those living with disability or refugee/displaced persons seeking dignified employment opportunities

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  • Community leaders wanting to scale their social impact

  • The applicant must be a national and or be a resident in one of the countries listed : Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Cameroon, and South Africa.

How To Apply for Catalyst Academy Youth Social Innovation Learning Program

To apply for the 2026 Catalyst Academy Program, follow the instructions we have outlined below; 

  • Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility
  • Fill the online application form

Begin your application by clicking on the button below.

Deadline: April 20th, 2026


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